About the role
From AfterQuery’s listing.
Pay: $100/hour
This is a remote, project-based role for optics and photonics professionals with 1+ years of hands-on experience modeling optical, photonic, or electromagnetic systems. You will complete tasks involving the design of realistic technical problems in your domain, authoring expert-level reference solutions, and evaluating submitted work for correctness and depth. Work is fully asynchronous with no set hours or meetings required, and tasks can be completed on your own schedule. Pay is $100 an hour, with milestone bonuses for consistent high quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to work on hard, expert-level problems in your field while earning competitive pay on a flexible, project-by-project basis.
Requirements
- Domain: Optics / Photonics / Electromagnetics
- Experience: 1-3 years
- Education: Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD
Candidates who meet the requirements and provide the requested materials will be prioritized for review. As part of this process, we conduct thorough background checks. Please apply only if you meet these requirements. Candidates who meet fewer than 70% of the stated qualifications may be flagged for misrepresenting their professional experience, which could affect eligibility for future project staffing.
Who can apply
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How AfterQuery screens people
- 01Apply to the listing for your field.
- 02Expect a screening task that looks like the real work.
Before you apply
- No real platform charges you to apply or to “unlock” work.
- Apply to two or three platforms, not one. Acceptance is never certain.
- It’s contract work in projects. Hours vary week to week.